Piece of metal taken from the ROYAL GEORGE'S pump chambers, sunk 1782, recovered 1842 and made into a paper weight.

ID:	HEN/38
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Henderson, William Hannam
Date made:	1782-01-01 - ?; 1842
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts:	Henderson, Sir William Hannam, Vice-Admiral, 1845-1931. (Manuscript) Correspondence, lecture notes, memoranda, commission and miscellaneous letters from Senior Officers. (Manuscript) (HEN/1) Correspondence 1914 - 1925 with miscellaneous notes. (Manuscript) (HEN/2) Miscellaneous correspondence and notes (Manuscript) (HEN/3) Henderson, Sir William Hannam, Vice-Admiral, 1845-1931 (Manuscript) (HEN/4) Henderson, Sir William Hannam, Vice-Admiral, 1845-1931 (Manuscript) (HEN/5) Henderson, Sir William Hannam, Vice-Admiral, 1845-1931 (Manuscript) (HEN/6) Letterbooks 1889 - 1905 (Manuscript) (HEN/7) Memoranda and reports on general service subjects. (Manuscript) (HEN/8) Memoranda mainly relating to Devonport Dockyard. (Manuscript) (HEN/9) Articles written by Vice-Adm W. Henderson concerning Suspension of the Naval Review, Admiralty and Command of the Sea 1917-24. (Manuscript) (HEN/10) Royal United Services Institute remarks at Royal United Services Institute n.d. (Manuscript) (HEN/11) Manuscript (HEN/12) Private and collected papers including newspaper articles and notes on naval topics and Devonport dockyard 1861-1930 (Manuscript) (HEN/13) Logbook kept by Henderson, first as a naval cadet then as a midshipman, HMS NILE January-November 1860 and Apr 1861-64, HMS STYX November 1860-April 1861 and HMS PRINCE CONSORT Apr-September 1864 with track charts and diagrams (Manuscript) (HEN/14) Photograph and picture album, Killarney, Rome, Genoa and Turin 1882-84 (Manuscript) (HEN/15) Photograph album, Egypt and New Zealand inscribed with W.H. Henderson R.N. with some photographs of the Flying Squadron and of some ships 1867 (Manuscript) (HEN/16) Photograph and picture album, Peru, British Columbia, Switzerland etc. mainly views and some ships 1876 (Manuscript) (HEN/17) Photograph album, family portraits, naval groups, officers named, some ships and some views with a note about his great grandfather 1864-92 (Manuscript) (HEN/18) Photograph album showing groups and naval men, ships and places in New Zealand and Australia with index, some photographs of the Flying Squadron and some good photographs taken on board ship 1884 (Manuscript) (HEN/19) Newspaper scrap book with index inscribed 'These cuttings were stuck in the office at Devonport. W.H.' 1905-6 (Manuscript) (HEN/20) Newspaper scrap book with index 1900-2 and 1906-7 (Manuscript) (HEN/21) Newspaper scrap book 1908 - 1916 (Manuscript) (HEN/22) Official correspondence, Devonport Dockyard with index 1902-3 (Manuscript) (HEN/23) Letters received marked 'Personal correspondence of some importance', 1902-1930 (Manuscript) (HEN/24) Journal kept by William Davidson, the subject of an article by Julian Corbett in the Naval Review 1794 (Manuscript) (HEN/25) Arithmetic book of W. Henderson while at Sandwich School, Kent 1856 (Manuscript) (HEN/26) Article: Cruise of the Flying Squadron 1869-70 and 1923-24 (Manuscript) (HEN/27) Manuscript (HEN/28) Manuscript (HEN/29) Scrap book of William Henderson 1829 (Manuscript) (HEN/30) Scrap book of William Henderson 1847 (Manuscript) (HEN/31) Scrap book of William Henderson 1850 (Manuscript) (HEN/32) Scrap book with the printed name of Charlotte Hannam on Fly leaf (Manuscript) (HEN/33) Punch scrap books, n.d. (Manuscript) (HEN/34) Children's illustrated golden ABC reading book. A volume of Humpty Dumpty, 1848. (Manuscript) (HEN/35/1-2) Photograph album, mainly country houses with a few views n.d. (Manuscript) (HEN/36) Brass drawing instrument (diameter of 283mm), protractor showing 360 degrees n.d. (Manuscript) (HEN/37) Piece of metal taken from the ROYAL GEORGE'S pump chambers, sunk 1782, recovered 1842 and made into a paper weight. (Manuscript) (HEN/38)

Piece of metal taken from the ROYAL GEORGE'S pump chambers, sunk 1782, recovered 1842 and made into a paper weight.

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